Wednesday, November 19, 2008

The Technopreneurship's generation in Era of Information

Era of economic globalization and the information industry to encourage use of human resources university graduates that are competent and have an entrepreneurial spirit. However, not every university graduates have entrepreneurial spirit, as desired by the employment. The fact shows that only a small part of university graduates who have entrepreneurial spirit. On the other hand, the economic crisis caused employment does not grow, and even decreased because of bankruptcy. In conditions like this, the university graduates is not only able to play a role as a job search, but also must be able to play a role as a creator of work. Both require entrepreneurial spirit. Therefore, in order that universities are able to meet these demands, various innovations are necessary innovation in learning to build generation technopreneurship in this era of information now.

Technopreneurship generation in the Era In an opinion that, while most of the graduates of this university in Indonesia is still weak soul his entrepreneur. Meanwhile, some of which have a small entrepreneurial spirit, because generally come from family or trade. In reality shows that entrepreneurship is the soul that can be learned and taught. Someone who has the entrepreneurial spirit in general have the potential to become a businessman but not a guarantee to become entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs generally have entrepreneurial spirit. The learning process, which is based technology business incubator is designed as an effort to synergize theory (20%) and practice (80%) from various areas of science competency obtained in the field of technology and industry. Business incubator is to serve as centers of learning with a conducive business atmosphere, and supported by easy laboratory facilities

Goal implementation of innovation-based technology business incubator is menumbuh develop entrepreneurial spirit for the students as learners. Meanwhile, the benefits obtained for the achievement of the institution's mission is to build institutions in the generation technopreneurship and increasing the relevance of the education industry with the world. While the benefits to the partners are working together formed the business and education. This cooperation developed in the real business of similar products that have a potential market economy that is high enough.

The process of globalization that is happening today, demanding changes from the Indonesian economy resourced based to knowledge based. Resource based on the wealth and diversity of natural resources generally produce basic commodities with little value added. One of the key to the creation of knowledge based economy is a existence of technology entrepreneurs or abbreviated techno-preneur who pioneer new business by relying on innovation. Hightech business is a classic example of a business by herself technopreneurs.

Business technology world is currently dominated by the sectors of information technology, biotechnology and new materials, and various business development of technology-based innovation. Business technology developed by the synergy between teknopreneur as pengagas business, universities and research institutions as the center of innovation, new technologies, and venture capital enterprise that have competency in funding.

The number of small-scale businesses based technology (UKMT) in Indonesia grew rapidly. This tendency increased more encouraged by the limited employment opportunities in the industry because of the influence of the economic crisis and begin the emergence technopreneurship among graduates of higher education techniques.

In the era of globalization, the competition will be more strict, so it is necessary policies and activities that can directly improve the competitiveness UKMT later. Difficulties and obstacles in the UKMT in developing business in Indonesia is the weak point of marketing, technology support and limited capital. Furthermore, for beginners, this problem will be more visible and large enough to be big obstacles in developing business.

Until now, not many government and private institutions that can provide direct support to the development of UKMT especially for beginners. So it is required that a vessel can provide direct support form facilities that can help employers UKMT especially help beginners in developing and implementing business.

In order to assist and participate directly supporting the activities of businessmen UKMT especially beginners, it is deemed necessary to be able to build a container that has a facility that can directly support operational activities, promotions, marketing, technology consultation, production, investment and capital. With these facilities, is expected UKMT especially beginners businessmen in Indonesia can expand more quickly and focus.

Contemplate the future means preparing young people who have a love of learning and therapy is a health life for children, hopefully emerging generation technopreneurship can provide a solution of the problems of unemployment intellectual current. It also can become the arena to improve the quality of human resources in the control of Science and Technology, so that we can prepare reliable energy in the global competition. start from yourself to do something for education, we can create more and better quality, because this will be the future of our children and also Indonesia.